Rohr Anoints Iwobi As Heir To Mikel, Subtly Criticizes Super Eagles Captain
Published: October 25, 2018
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has anointed Alex Iwobi as heir to Obi Mikel following the eye-catching performance from the Arsenal star in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Libya this month. The German football tactician has subtly criticized the Super Eagles captain, saying that Iwobi is quick with the ...
Report : Manchester United Ahead Of Arsenal, Liverpool In Race For Chelsea Winger Moses
Published: October 25, 2018
Victor Moses is being linked with a departure from Chelsea as from the January transfer window. Moses is behind Eden Hazard, Willian and Pedro in manager Maurizio Sarri's pecking order of wingers and has found playing opportunities difficult to come by this season, making only one start from a possible thirteen. ...
No Assists After 7 Games: Victor Osimhen Vows To Score More Goals Even If It Means Being Selfish
Published: October 25, 2018
Victor Osimhen has vowed to score more goals for Sporting Charleroi even if it means being selfish to achieve his ambition. The 2015 U17 World Cup winner joined Sporting Charleroi on loan from Wolfsburg in the summer transfer window and has since netted 5 goals in 7 games across all competitions, with no assists to ...
UCL Wrap: Club Brugge's Dennis Catches Eye; Porto's Awaziem, Lokomotiv Moscow's Idowu Benched; Liverpool's Solanke, Galatasaray's Henry Not In 18
Published: October 24, 2018
Round up of the performances of Nigerian players on match day three in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday, October 24. At Anfield, Dominic Solanke was not in the Liverpool side that thrashed Red Star Belgrade 4-0. The England U21 star has not been involved in the 13 games played by The Reds across all competitio...
Rangers Bounce Back From The Dead, Defeat Kano Pillars 4-2 On Penalties To Claim Aiteo Cup Title
Published: October 24, 2018
Rangers FC of Enugu were crowned the 2018 Aiteo Cup champions Wednesday at the Stephen Keshi Stadium Asaba and guaranteed a 2019 CAF Confederation Cup slot as they defeated Kano Pillars 4-2 on penalties after the game ended 3-3 on regulation time with Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr in attendance.Rabiu Ali, Ibrahim...
UYL Molde 0 Chelsea 4 : Anjorin On Target; Uwakwe Handed Corner-Taking Duties
Published: October 24, 2018
Faustino Anjorin continued his brilliant form after scoring for Chelsea as they claimed a 4-0 win over Molde in the first round of the UEFA Youth League, domestic champions path. Wednesday evening's game was a dead rubber as Chelsea thrashed their Scandinavian opponents 10-1 in the first leg played at Cobham Trainin...
UYL Wrap: Liverpool's Adekanye Returns; Chelsea's Uwakwe & Tino Start; Spurs' Eyoma Impresses; GK Oluwayemi Benched
Published: October 24, 2018
Find out how players eligible to represent the Nigerian National Teams fared in the UEFA Youth League on Wednesday, October 24. At Sportcomplex De Herdgang (Eindhoven), goals from Paris Maghoma and Jaden Brown saw Tottenham Hotspur come from two goals down to gain a point against PSV, who netted in the first half th...
No Cause For Alarm : Super Eagles Defenders Omeruo, Troost-Ekong Train Fully With Clubs
Published: October 24, 2018
Nigeria internationals Kenneth Omeruo and William Troost-Ekong are not in danger of missing the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa next month as things stand. The Chelsea loanee was forced off the pitch 24 minutes into the second half in the La Liga match between Leganes and Valencia on Saturd...
Club Brugge's Nigerian Striker Hoping To Show Off To Chelsea, Spurs, Newcastle, Barca, 38 Other Clubs
Published: October 24, 2018
At least forty-two clubs will be in attendance when Club Brugge host Monaco in the Champions League. According to Belgian newspaper HLN.be, Barcelona will be in Bruges as well as PSG, Bayern Munich, AC Milan, Chelsea, Juventus and Inter Milan and their mission is to run the rule over the promising talents at Club Br...
Victor Moses In Strong Contention To Make Chelsea 18-Man Squad Vs BATE As Hazard Suffers Injury
Published: October 24, 2018
Victor Moses is in strong contention to be included in Chelsea's 18-man squad for Thursday evening's Europa League match against BATE Borisov. Speaking to reporters at the pre-match press conference on Wednesday, manager Maurizio Sarri revealed that Belgium international Eden Hazard will not be available for selecti...
Kelechi Nwakali Still Very Much In The Plans Of Porto, The Real Reason He Missed Last Three Games
Published: October 24, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Kelechi Nwakali is still very much in the plans of Porto, amid speculation in the local media that the Portuguese setup are planning to send him back to Arsenal when the transfer window reopens for business in January. Speculation has been fueled that the 2015 U17 World Cup win...
Official: Goalscoring Defender Extends Contract With Chelsea
Published: October 24, 2018
Through a statement on their official website, Chelsea have confirmed that Marcos Alonso has committed his long-term future to Chelsea by signing a contract until 2023. Since his arrival at Stamford Bridge in 2016, the Spanish left back has netted 15 goals from 92 appearances, while setting up 11 goals. Speaking on...
Carl Ikeme Should Borrow A Page From Ivory Coast: Five English Based Goalkeepers To Recommend To Rohr
Published: October 24, 2018
Carl Ikeme has been given the mandate by the Nigeria Football Federation and manager Gernot Rohr to assist the technical crew find new goalkeepers for the national team. The retired Wolverhampton Wanderers goalkeeper may want to borrow a page from Ivory Coast National Team coach Ibrahim Kamara, who was brave enough ...
Arsenal's Alex Iwobi Targets Eleventh Straight Win In All Competitions
Published: October 24, 2018
Alex Iwobi has revealed that he is chasing an eleventh straight win in all competitions with Arsenal ahead of Thursday evening's Europa League match with Sporting CP at Estádio José Alvalade (Lisboa). Since Unai Emery's side lost their first two games in the Premier League to Manchester City and Arsenal, they have...
'I Know Him, He Scored Yesterday' - NFF Boss Confirms Interest In Real Madrid's Akinlabi
Published: October 24, 2018
The Nigeria Football Federation are confident of beating Korea Football Association and Royal Spanish Football Federation to the services of Real Madrid wonderkid Marvin Olawale Akinlabi Park. Akinlabi is spoilt for choice over the national team to commit his international future to as he was born in Palma de Mallor...